Verizon to Roll Out So-Called Small Cells to Densify Napa Cellphone Towers

Comments from Scientists for Wired Technology (‘S4WT’) by Howard Yune | hyune@napanews.com | Apr 2, 2018; Updated Apr 4, 2018 ; Original article here. This year, two dozen utility poles around Napa may gain something extra on top. Compact cellular transmitters are slated for installation atop poles in various neighborhoods, in the debut of an …

4G/5G Wireless Is the New Bait-and-Switch Scandal

Adapted from a 3/8/18 article by Bruce Kushnick, New Networks Institute The 4G/5G Close Proximity Microwave Radiation Antennas (‘CPMRA’) scheme is the latest in a long list of scandals by AT&T and Verizon to use the promise of a new technology to Eliminate regulations Kill off competition Raise rates This 4G/5G CPMRA scheme relies on …

Verizon in Sebastopol

By E.I. Hillin, Staff Writer, e.hillin@sonomawest.com Mar 23, 2018; Original article here. Sebastopol Council Initiates Update on Telecom Ordinance Although the advancements in telecommunications have been unprecedented in the last two decades, the city of Sebastopol has failed to update its telecommunications ordinance since 1996. As telecommunications giant Verizon swoops in to implement “better” network …

Sonoma

Before you read the details about the Verizon Close Proximity Microwave Radiation Antenna Wireless Telecommunications Facilities (CPMRA-WTFs) proposed to be installed on the PG&E Utility Poles in Sonoma, CA, please complete the SO-Form that places your comments in favor of or in opposition to this project into the Sonoma public record and then please return …

Feb 26, 2018 Public Meeting

The following is a review of Feb 26, 2018 Verizon/Nexius Community Meeting in Santa Rosa that was held from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at 637 First St. in Santa Rosa — a building owned and operated by the City of Santa Rosa. 2/27/18 Public Comments re: 4G/5G so-called “Small Cell” Cell Phone Tower Disaster …

Cell Tower Installation Status

Close Proximity Microwave Radiation Antenna – Wireless Telecommunications Facilities (CPMRA-WTFs) Installation Status Data current as of 7/22/18, from this Santa Rosa City web page Key Questions Is this data accurate and up-to-date? If not, why does the City of Santa Rosa continue to hide information from the public? How many of these CPMRA-WTF installations will …

Santa Rosa

View Sub-pages:    Municipal Code   |   Council Policy   |   Cell Tower Specs |   Legal So-Called “Small Cell” Cell Phone Towers in Santa Rosa (72–720, or more)   We need the City of Santa Rosa to cancel the 5/11/17 Master License Agreement that it signed with Verizon due to “Fraud in the Inducement” of this contract.   CA SB.649 Did Not Pass, …

American Canyon Considering “So-Called” Small Cell Rules

by NOEL BRINKERHOFF nbrinkerhoff@americancanyoneagle.com; Jan 24, 2018; Original article here. American Canyon wants to establish its own parameters allowing companies like AT&T, Sprint and others to improve wireless signals in neighborhoods. The city’s moratorium on so-called “small cells,” or Close Proximity Microwave Radiation Antennas (CPMRA) installed on utility poles in the public right of way …

PG&E Utility Pole

PG&E Utility Pole #101981700 is the last in the line on Amber Way: High voltage lines from the next nearest pole 200 feet away feed the top of pole #101981700 A canister transformer steps down the voltage for the two houses served by pole #101981700 Low voltage wires go from pole #101981700 to 478 Amber …

Powerful Comments Opposing FCC Docket 17-84

One can read all the comments for this docket by following the following link, which unfortunately seems to not present all comments in order of receipt, but prioritizes comments from large companies and influential groups “above the fold”. https://www.fcc.gov/ecfs/search/filings?proceedings_name=17-84&sort=date_disseminated,DESC We Must Unite to Strike Down FCC Docket 17-84 "Accelerating Wireline Broadband Deploymentby Removing Barriers to …